Applying for a loan or getting more information is easy. We offer you several convenient options to get started.

Apply Online

Fill out our Complete Application Form. This is highly recommended if you are ready to apply. This process will take 5-15 minutes.

Fill out our Short Application Form. This process will take 2-4 minutes. A loan officer will contact you once we receive your application.

Other Ways to Apply

Call us at 586.532.0600 and we will take your application over the phone.

Have a loan officer contact you

Please mail me a loan application

Download the application material (in PDF form) now and mail or fax it to us.

Instructions for Loan Applications

  1. Complete and sign 3 or 4 page residential loan application Form 1003 and attached loan info sheet, credit authorization and fair lending notice. Page 4 of the application is a continuation page in case you need additional space for your assets or liabilities. If you make a mistake while filling out the application cross it out, and make a change. Do NOT use white out.
  2. If you are salaried : provide two years W-2 and one month of paystubs OR if you are self-employed : provide two years tax returns and a YTD profit and loss statement.
  3. If you own rental property, please provide rental agreements and two years tax returns.
  4. If you wish to speed up the approval process, please also provide three months bank statements for each bank, stock and mutual fund account.
  5. Provide recent copies of any stock brokerage or IRA/401K accounts that you may have.
  6. If you are requesting a cash out refinance please provide a letter explaining what you plan to do with the proceeds.
  7. Provide copy of divorce decree if applicable.
  8. If you are NOT a US citizen provide us with a copy of your green card (front & back), or if you are NOT a permanent resident provide us with your H-1 or L-1 visa.

Privacy and Security

The online applications use SSL (secure sockets layer) 128 bit encryption. They are secure and only accessible by Great Lakes Mortgage Funding. Our host, Myers Internet manages the secure applications. Online transactions are governed by the privacy policy available here.